[linux-lvm] disk info

Wiktor Wodecki wodecki at gmx.de
Mon Aug 11 07:36:04 UTC 2003


On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 03:20:06PM -0400, Valentine Kouznetsov wrote:
> Herbert,
> thanks for tip. I've look at resize2fs, but at least for ext2/ext3 I
> need to unmount my partition first. How about situation if root partion
> is on LVM and I want to resize it as well.
> Thanks,
> V.

well, in that case you need to boot of a floppy, cdrom or something else
which provides you all the tools you need. Why on the first hand did you
install root on an lvm? I for my part don't see the need. My root is
about 75 mb, with everything else (/usr, /var, /home) on seperate
partitions.

> 
> On Wed August 6 2003 15:10, you wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 02:57:22PM -0400, Valentine Kouznetsov wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I'm newbie of using LVM. I'm having the following "strange" behaviour:
> > > I can lvextend my volumes, but I cannot see the changes using df
> > > command. Actually df output is different from LV size of lvdisplay
> > > output. Is it known bug and/or I'm missing something.
> >
> > you have to resize the filesystem on the lvm lv
> > after you extended it ...
> >
> > for ext2/ext3 this would be resize2fs ...
> >
> > HTH,
> > Herbert
> >
> > > My configuration:
> > > RedHat 9, kernel 2.4.21 or 2.4.20-19-9 (from RedHat), lvm-1.0.3-12 (from
> > > RedHat 9)
> > >
> > > I would appreciate if you cc me to vk at mail.lepp.cornell.edu
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Valentine.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
> 
> 
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Regards,

Wiktor Wodecki
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